Opportunities From: Quincy Community Theatre

Volunteer: Into The Woods Head Usher

Serve as an ambassador of QCT by welcoming patrons and assisting the House Manager and ushers.

Pre-Show Responsibilities:

receive prior training by the House Manager arrive 45 minutes before curtain report to volunteer station in board room to check in at kiosk or on phone collect button and confirm assigned area proceed to auditorium help welcome new volunteers and make sure they are prepared attend pre-show informational meeting held by House Manager or hold meeting is House Manager is detained or unavailable welcome patrons as they enter the theatre check tickets to see where they are sitting direct patrons to appropriate usher for seating communicate with House Manager and Box Office regarding any seating issues

All FOH volunteers receive one complementary ticket to watch the show you volunteer for if seats are available.

During the Show:

assist with seating of latecomers approach patrons taking photos or video as quietly as possible and ask them to stop or alert House Manager approach patrons being disruptive as quietly as possible and ask them to step into the lobby or alert House Manager serve as a point of contact during the show in the event of an emergency

During Intermission:

assist with opening and closing doorsremain outside each door to guide patrons to restrooms and concessions and make sure no food or drink is brought into the house

Post-Show Responsibilities:

open doorswalk aisles to pick up trash, personal items and discarded programscollect recycled programs from bins and processturn in volunteer badge at end of shift and check out at kiosk or on phone

Dress and Decorum:

Head Ushers should be 18+ years.

Please wear smiles and clothes appropriate to the occasion.  Shoes should be comfortable for walking and standing.

FOH Volunteers may sit in designated seats during the show but need to continue to be alert to patrons' needs.

If for some reason you are unable to attend your volunteer shift, please contact Burgundy Hill at:  burgundy.hill@1qct.org

 

Program: Front of House

Serve as an ambassador of QCT by welcoming patrons and assisting the House Manager and ushers.

Pre-Show Responsibilities:

receive prior training by the House Manager arrive 45 minutes before curtain report to volunteer station in board room to check in at kiosk or on phone collect button and confirm assigned area proceed to auditorium help welcome new volunteers and make sure they are prepared attend pre-show informational meeting held by House Manager or hold meeting is House Manager is detained or unavailable welcome patrons as they enter the theatre check tickets to see where they are sitting direct patrons to appropriate usher for seating communicate with House Manager and Box Office regarding any seating issues

All FOH volunteers receive one complementary ticket to watch the show you volunteer for if seats are available.

During the Show:

assist with seating of latecomers approach patrons taking photos or video as quietly as possible and ask them to stop or alert House Manager approach patrons being disruptive as quietly as possible and ask them to step into the lobby or alert House Manager serve as a point of contact during the show in the event of an emergency

During Intermission:

assist with opening and closing doorsremain outside each door to guide patrons to restrooms and concessions and make sure no food or drink is brought into the house

Post-Show Responsibilities:

open doorswalk aisles to pick up trash, personal items and discarded programscollect recycled programs from bins and processturn in volunteer badge at end of shift and check out at kiosk or on phone

Dress and Decorum:

Head Ushers should be 18+ years.

Please wear smiles and clothes appropriate to the occasion.  Shoes should be comfortable for walking and standing.

FOH Volunteers may sit in designated seats during the show but need to continue to be alert to patrons' needs.

If for some reason you are unable to attend your volunteer shift, please contact Burgundy Hill at:  burgundy.hill@1qct.org

 

Program: Front of House

Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Multiple Shifts Available

Zip Code: 62301

Allow Groups: No


Volunteer: Into the Woods - 2026 Season Ticket Sales

Serve as an ambassador of QCT by selling 2026 Season Tickets to patrons before the show and during intermission. 

Program: Front of House

Serve as an ambassador of QCT by selling 2026 Season Tickets to patrons before the show and during intermission. 

Program: Front of House

Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Multiple Shifts Available

Zip Code: 62301

Allow Groups: No


Volunteer: Into the Woods Strike

Join QCT technical and costume staff members as well as the cast and crew of Into the Woods as we dismantle the set, organize the costumes, and return props and furnishings to their respective areas.

We will also clean our green room and dressing rooms as part of strike.

This strike will take approximately two to three hours.  Any time you can share is appreciated.

 

Program: Technical

Join QCT technical and costume staff members as well as the cast and crew of Into the Woods as we dismantle the set, organize the costumes, and return props and furnishings to their respective areas.

We will also clean our green room and dressing rooms as part of strike.

This strike will take approximately two to three hours.  Any time you can share is appreciated.

 

Program: Technical

Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Happens On Dec 14, 2025

Zip Code: 62301

Allow Groups: No


Volunteer: 2026 Season Poster Distribution

Help promote the 2026 season by delivering posters to various businesses throughout Quincy.  We have seven routes from which to choose. 

Route 1a - 8 downtown businesses around Hampshire & Maine

Route 1b - 10 downtown businesses around Hampshire, Maine and Washington Square

Route 2 - 11 mid-town businesses around 36th

Route 3 - 7 businesses on the south side around QCT and 8th & State

Route 4 - 10 businesses on the west side of downtown between N 8th & Gardner Denver

Route 5 - 8 east side businesses on or close to Broadway

Route 6 - 7 mid-town businesses between Spring & State

If you would like to take multiple routes, or if you have a preference on routes, please add that in the note section when you respond.

Once you have responded to the opportunity, I will send you a confirmation email to let you know when posters may be picked up from the box office.  Please do not pick up posters until I have confirmed with you.

Program: General Support

Help promote the 2026 season by delivering posters to various businesses throughout Quincy.  We have seven routes from which to choose. 

Route 1a - 8 downtown businesses around Hampshire & Maine

Route 1b - 10 downtown businesses around Hampshire, Maine and Washington Square

Route 2 - 11 mid-town businesses around 36th

Route 3 - 7 businesses on the south side around QCT and 8th & State

Route 4 - 10 businesses on the west side of downtown between N 8th & Gardner Denver

Route 5 - 8 east side businesses on or close to Broadway

Route 6 - 7 mid-town businesses between Spring & State

If you would like to take multiple routes, or if you have a preference on routes, please add that in the note section when you respond.

Once you have responded to the opportunity, I will send you a confirmation email to let you know when posters may be picked up from the box office.  Please do not pick up posters until I have confirmed with you.

Program: General Support

Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Flexible

Zip Code: 62301

Allow Groups: No